District Nurse - Triage - Community Clinical Services

District Nurse - Triage - Community Clinical Services at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, Northland Whangarei Permanent full and part time We have an exciting new opportunity for highly motivated Community Nurses to join our Community Clinical Services team primarily based in Whangarei. There may be an option to work from Bay of Islands Hospital some days.
This is a rewarding role with opportunities to make a difference in the community you belong to.
We welcome applications for both full time and part time positions.
This role requires flexibility, critical thinking, comprehensive assessment skills and ability to prioritise patient care. The primary function is to support the district nursing teams by providing full referral data and appropriate advice.
This will be achieved through:
Assessment of referrals receivedGathering and collating other information needed to support the patient's referral.Providing support to the referring teams (from inpatient and community settings) to facilitate appropriate referrals.Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority.
Key requirements: Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing Certificate.Experience in community health care is desirable.Collaborates with fellow team members and work groups to achieve specific objectives.Communicates information effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing.Shortlisting may occur prior to the close date so please do not delay and apply now!
Benefits for you: A comprehensive orientation package backed up with supervision and mentoring to support career professional development and growth.Working as part of a very friendly and fun team environment.Opportunity to develop the specialist nursing skills required in the community setting.Rewarding lifestyle outside of the main cities including a landscape rich in rolling faming country, lush mystical forests and laidback stunning beaches.A career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
Vacancy No: NS24-086
Closes: 10 April 2024
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau
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